Non-SportingMediumIndonesia

Anjing Kintamani-Bali

Anjing Kintamani-Bali

Weight

28-40 lb

Height

17-22 in

Lifespan

12-14 yrs

Coat

Double Medium

The Anjing Kintamani-Bali is a medium non-sporting breed from Indonesia, shaped by companionship and breed-specific jobs that vary more than most groups and a alert, agile temperament.

Medium non-sporting breed from IndonesiaHigh energy with moderate barkingModerate shedding double coatBetter for owners ready for structure and consistency
Breed Names

Official, native, and commonly used variants

Kintamani-Bali DogKintamani Dog
AlertAgileLoyalIndependentBrightTerritorial
Anjing Kintamani-Bali

Weight

28-40 lb

Height

17-22 in

Lifespan

12-14 yrs

Coat

Double Medium

At A Glance

Daily living snapshot

A quick read on energy, upkeep, and what day-to-day life with this breed usually feels like.

Energy

High

Barking

Moderate

Drooling

Low

Shedding

Moderate

Grooming

2/5

First-time owner

No

Overview

The Anjing Kintamani-Bali comes from Indonesia and belongs to the Non-Sporting group, where its background is tied to companionship and breed-specific jobs that vary more than most groups. For the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, that history is not just decoration; it helps explain the habits owners see around work, rest, people, and daily handling. Expect the Anjing Kintamani-Bali to be a medium dog with alert, agile, loyal, independent traits, high energy, and moderate barking.

In everyday life, the Anjing Kintamani-Bali is usually best judged by routine fit. It does best where Anjing Kintamani-Bali space and exercise are easy to provide, and its medium double coat brings moderate shedding with grooming needs rated 2/5. For exercise, the Anjing Kintamani-Bali should get about 60 to 90 minutes a day for many healthy adults, built from longer walks, active play, and regular training or scent games. The Anjing Kintamani-Bali usually settles best when exercise is planned before the dog is expected to relax. Training the Anjing Kintamani-Bali should stay practical and reward-based, with early socialization around people, dogs, handling, and normal household noise.

The Anjing Kintamani-Bali is most likely to suit owners who appreciate alert temperament and can meet the care pattern consistently. The Dogs Index profile rates the Anjing Kintamani-Bali as having strong family potential when handled respectfully, 3/5 dog sociability, and 2/5 stranger comfort. People considering the Anjing Kintamani-Bali should compare related breeds before deciding if the routine feels realistic. Health notes for the Anjing Kintamani-Bali should be discussed with a veterinarian and, when buying a puppy, with responsible breeders who screen their lines.

Temperament & Personality

AlertAgileLoyalIndependentBrightTerritorial

This breed tends to suit homes looking for a alert, agile, loyal companion, with daily rhythms shaped by high energy, moderate barking, and low drooling.

Coat type

Double

Coat length

Medium

Shedding

Moderate

Colors

White, Black, Fawn, Brindle

Lifestyle Compatibility

Family Friendly4/5
Good with Kids4/5
Good with Dogs3/5
Good with Strangers2/5
Apartment Friendly2/5
Exercise Needs4/5
Grooming Needs2/5
Trainability3/5

Good fit if you want

  • A family-friendly companion
  • Room for routine exercise
  • Confidence handling structure and training

Plan ahead for

  • 4/5 exercise needs
  • moderate shedding and coat upkeep
  • moderate barking in daily life

Owner Fit & Everyday Behavior

Best for

  • active owners who enjoy daily walks, training, and outdoor structure
  • patient owners who do not mind repeating basic rules calmly
  • homes with enough space and access to practical exercise areas
  • families prepared to supervise respectful kid-and-dog interactions

Not ideal for

  • homes wanting a low-effort dog with minimal daily exercise
  • owners who need a very quiet dog without training or management
  • small apartments with no plan for exercise, noise, and decompression
  • first-time owners who want an easy starter breed

Common challenges

  • alert barking at visitors, doors, or outside movement
  • restlessness when exercise and mental work are skipped
  • space and stimulation needs in dense housing

Apartment fit

Anjing Kintamani-Bali is usually harder to manage in an apartment, especially when exercise, space, or noise control are limited. Owners of the Anjing Kintamani-Bali should plan quiet walking routes, enough decompression time, and training for elevators, hallways, visitors, and nearby dogs.

Barking & behavior

Anjing Kintamani-Bali may be quick to alert when it hears strangers, door activity, other dogs, or unusual movement. Owners should reward the Anjing Kintamani-Bali for quiet check-ins, limit rehearsed window barking, and avoid yelling, which can add more arousal.

Training style

Anjing Kintamani-Bali learns best from patient, consistent training that rewards the behavior you want. Because the Anjing Kintamani-Bali is often alert, agile, loyal, owners should keep rules predictable and practice in real household situations, not only formal sessions.

Grooming & shedding

The Anjing Kintamani-Bali's medium double coat is relatively simple to maintain, with moderate shedding. Routine brushing, nail trimming, ear checks, and skin checks still matter for the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, especially after muddy walks or seasonal shedding changes.

Compare Anjing Kintamani-Bali with Alaskan Klee Kai, American Eskimo, Cirneco dell'Etna if you are deciding between similar size, group, coat, or activity profiles.

Care Guide

Exercise

Anjing Kintamani-Bali needs about 60 to 90 minutes a day for many healthy adults, built from longer walks, active play, and regular training or scent games. For the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, build activity into most days instead of relying on one big weekend outing, and mix in sniffing, training, or puzzle work so the dog has a mental outlet as well as physical movement.

Grooming

The Anjing Kintamani-Bali's medium double coat is relatively simple to maintain, with moderate shedding. Routine brushing, nail trimming, ear checks, and skin checks still matter for the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, especially after muddy walks or seasonal shedding changes.

Training

Anjing Kintamani-Bali learns best from patient, consistent training that rewards the behavior you want. Because the Anjing Kintamani-Bali is often alert, agile, loyal, owners should keep rules predictable and practice in real household situations, not only formal sessions.

Nutrition

Feed Anjing Kintamani-Bali a measured diet appropriate for a medium dog, its age, and its activity level. For the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, keep body condition lean, adjust portions when exercise changes, and ask your veterinarian about diet details if weight, digestion, allergies, or joint stress are concerns.

Behavior & Environment

Energy level

High

Barking level

Moderate

Drooling level

Low

Watchdog ability

4/5

Guard dog ability

2/5

Climate tolerance

Cold weather2/5
Heat tolerance4/5

Health Considerations

Common concerns to discuss with your vet and breeder.

Skin irritationHip dysplasiaDental disease

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Anjing Kintamani-Bali a good apartment dog?
Anjing Kintamani-Bali is usually harder to manage in an apartment, especially when exercise, space, or noise control are limited. Owners of the Anjing Kintamani-Bali should plan quiet walking routes, enough decompression time, and training for elevators, hallways, visitors, and nearby dogs.
Does the Anjing Kintamani-Bali bark a lot?
Anjing Kintamani-Bali may be quick to alert when it hears strangers, door activity, other dogs, or unusual movement. Owners should reward the Anjing Kintamani-Bali for quiet check-ins, limit rehearsed window barking, and avoid yelling, which can add more arousal.
Is the Anjing Kintamani-Bali good for first-time owners?
Anjing Kintamani-Bali is usually better for owners who are already comfortable with training, routine, and breed-specific management. A first-time owner can succeed with the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, but should get support early and be realistic about daily needs.
How much exercise does the Anjing Kintamani-Bali need?
Most Anjing Kintamani-Bali dogs need about 60 to 90 minutes a day for many healthy adults, built from longer walks, active play, and regular training or scent games. The exact amount for the Anjing Kintamani-Bali depends on age, health, weather, and individual temperament, but skipping mental work often creates just as many problems as skipping walks.
Is the Anjing Kintamani-Bali good with kids and other dogs?
Dogs Index rates the Anjing Kintamani-Bali 4/5 with kids and 3/5 with other dogs. For the Anjing Kintamani-Bali, introductions, supervision, and early socialization still matter, especially with children who are loud, fast-moving, or unfamiliar with dogs.
Does the Anjing Kintamani-Bali shed a lot?
Anjing Kintamani-Bali has a medium double coat with moderate shedding. Regular brushing, nail care, ear checks, and seasonal coat checks make upkeep easier for the Anjing Kintamani-Bali.
What is the biggest challenge of owning the Anjing Kintamani-Bali?
The biggest challenge with the Anjing Kintamani-Bali is usually matching the home to the breed's real routine: about 60 to 90 minutes a day for many healthy adults, built from longer walks, active play, and regular training or scent games, moderate barking, and grooming needs rated 2/5. Owners who plan for those Anjing Kintamani-Bali needs usually have a much smoother experience.

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